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Retail in King's Cross

Right next door to Central Saint Martins is Coal Drops Yard, home to an eclectic mix of independent shops and signature brands from the UK and abroad. Sign-up to the King's Cross app for exclusive discounts at some of these stores.

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    Shelter Boutique  

    This flagship charity boutique run by housing and homelessness charity Shelter sells on-trend pieces at great prices. Students get 20% off when they make a donation.

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    Store Store

    STORE Store  

    Coal Drops Yard, London, N1C 4DR

    A design shop offering workshops on art, design and architecture.

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    Word on the Water

    Word on the Water  

    Regent’s Canal Towpath, just beyond The Lighterman restaurant

    A floating bookstore on a barge, hosting talks, poetry and live music.

  • Joseph Cheaney & Sons
    Joseph Cheaney & Sons

    Joseph Cheany & Sons  

    Coal Drops Yard, London, N1C 4DQ

    CSM students and staff can show their ID card to get a 10% discount on all full price products in store. The brand have been manufacturing handcrafted shoes in Northamptonshire since 1886, and offer an extensive range of men’s and women’s classic and contemporary shoes and boots.

  • Pall Mall Barbers
    Pall Mall Barbers

    Pall Mall Barbers  

    68 York Way, King’s Cross, London, N1 9AG

    Pall Mall Barbers offer CSM students £5 off haircuts Monday-Saturday. Simply bring your CSM ID card and the voucher found via the link above with you to your appointment. Please call +44 207 930 2592 to book.

  • St Pancras Renaissance Hotel
    St Pancras Renaissance Hotel

    St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel  

    Euston Road, Kings Cross, London, NW1 2AR

    CSM students can get a 10% discount at this luxury hotel. Visit www.marriott.com/lonpr and when booking, under Special Rates select "corporate/promo" and enter discount code VY3. Or quote this code to the reservations department, on 020 7841 3540.

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    Maya Magal

    Maya Magal  

    Coal Drops Yard, London, N1C 4DQ

    Maya Magal is a British jewellery brand producing handmade items, including stacking rings, chunky bangles and personalised alphabet necklaces.

  • Radio King's Cross
    Radio King's Cross

    Radio Hair and Beauty  

    The Arthouse, 1 York Way, London, N1C 4AS

    Radio have opened a new hair and beauty salon in King’s Cross, and CSM students can enjoy a 20% discount. Simply head down with your student ID card Monday – Friday 10am – 4pm.

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    Cubitts

    Cubitts  

    Coal Drops Yard, London, N1C 4DH

    A glasses store selling handcrafted frames and sunglasses. Students can get a 10% discount and complimentary eye examination at their Coal Drops Yard store.